What are Tibetan mastiffs afraid of?

Tibetan mastiffs are sensitive to loud sounds and fires. Tibetan mastiffs don't like noise and are extremely sensitive to loud sounds. For example, sudden thunder will make Tibetan mastiffs feel very uneasy and even howl. Lightning and thunder, the roar of planes and the sound of firecrackers are all feared by Tibetan mastiffs.

In addition, Tibetan mastiffs are also afraid of flash and fire, such as fireworks, searchlights, and even the moment when they light matches when smoking, Tibetan mastiffs will be frightened, which is an instinctive vigilance of Tibetan mastiffs against natural phenomena.

Tibetan mastiffs are afraid of being resold or abandoned by their owners. Tibetan mastiffs are absolutely loyal animals. Because of their loyalty, many adult Tibetan mastiffs usually go on a hunger strike and miss their old owners and their homes after being sold. There are also many stories about Tibetan mastiffs "escaping from prison" and looking for their old owners thousands of miles away.

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Tibetan mastiff is recognized as the oldest and only rare dog breed in the world. In the ancient East, the magical legend of Tibetan mastiff was mythologized as the embodiment of heroic deeds to protect its owner.

Tibetan mastiffs were famous for fighting fierce animals such as tigers, lions and leopards in ancient Europe. Tibetan mastiff is often called the best in the world, but over the years, due to the special living environment of grassland and the weak consciousness of herdsmen's bloodline protection, the original Tibetan mastiff has merged with local sheepdogs and even exotic breeds, making purebred tibetan mastiff less and less.

The standard purebred tibetan mastiff is now one in a thousand in Qinghai-Tibet, and there are Tibetan dogs and stray dogs everywhere.